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We were soldiers. Absolutely epic tale told from the perspective of an American war photographer in Vietnam.
Also based on real events and the book written by the photographer.


 
Posted : 02/01/2014 8:47 pm
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The Heroes of Telemark


 
Posted : 02/01/2014 8:54 pm
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Full Metal Jacket probably
Hamburger Hill

strangely, some episodes of Sharp ๐Ÿ˜†
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharpe_(TV_series)


 
Posted : 02/01/2014 8:59 pm
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damn.. almost forgot ๐Ÿ˜ฎ

Mongol: The Rise to Power of Genghis Khan (2007)


 
Posted : 02/01/2014 9:01 pm
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OP's choice on chan 4 in a bit


 
Posted : 02/01/2014 10:35 pm
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(avdave2......thanks for that..... :-))

Also.....

Lebanon - (the Israeli tank crew lost)
Enemy at the gates ( sniper drama)
Black Hawk down...
Tinker tailor (cold war)
Black Book


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 9:03 pm
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Das Boot: made me sort of wish the Germans had won! ๐Ÿ™‚


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 9:20 pm
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Dam Busters, but only because of the Labrador ๐Ÿ™‚


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 9:21 pm
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Another vote for Come and See.

Savior, will stop you in your tracks
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savior_(film)

And i've always enjoyed Farewell to the king,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farewell_to_the_King


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 9:28 pm
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We Were Soldiers.


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 9:57 pm
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As mentioned above:
Full Metal Jacket
Platoon
Thin Red Line
Das Boot

Another:
A movie set around Vietnam: The Deer Hunter


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 10:18 pm
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Another, although a TV series: The Pacific


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 10:20 pm
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Not a film but a mini series Generation Kill.


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 10:21 pm
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Henry V, Branagh's version
Zulu
Das Boot was epic


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 10:24 pm
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Paths of Glory as nobody seems to have mentioned it so far!


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 10:41 pm
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Kelly's Heroes
Saving Private Ryan
Dirty Dozen
Where Eagles Dare
The Eagle Has Landed
Basically anything ww2'ey


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 11:35 pm
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Got it on DVD ages ago, still not watched it! Must do very soon.

Not to say most of the previously mentioned aren't great but Mosquito Squadron and Battle of Britain too. And Bridge Over The River Quai (sp)


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 11:40 pm
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300


 
Posted : 03/01/2014 11:46 pm
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MASH the series >>>>>>>> MASH the movie.

My vote would go to Platoon or the above MASH series.


 
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Posted : 04/01/2014 12:12 am
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Nuff said.

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Posted : 04/01/2014 1:02 am
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